How many renters in Blissfield Township, MI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Blissfield Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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74.1% (±29.6 points) of renting households in Blissfield Township, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

57.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 40.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 74.1% (±29.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 57.9% (±21.6 points)
Median share of income: 40.9% (±8.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Blissfield Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Blissfield Township	Lenawee County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	8.3% (±8.4 points)	13.7%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.3% (±12.7 points)	15.0%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.4% (±7.5 points)	10.9%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±10.7 points)	13.7%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	16.2% (±20.3 points)	9.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	57.9% (±21.6 points)	37.2%	41.4%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Blissfield Township against Lenawee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Blissfield Township	Lenawee County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	74.1% (±29.6 points)	46.7% (±4.7 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	57.9% (±21.6 points)	37.2% (±3.9 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	40.9% (±8.6 points)	28.8% (±1.6 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$41,278 (±$2,641)	$41,084 (±$2,686)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,069 (±$142)	$987 (±$31)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Blissfield Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Lenawee County (46.7%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Lenawee County, Blissfield Township ranks 3 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 139 of 1,485.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Blissfield Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blissfield Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Blissfield Township	—	74.1% (±29.6 points)	—
Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)	3.9 mi	19.4% (±37.2 points)	Lower
Deerfield	4.8 mi	15.7% (±43.1 points)	Lower
Palmyra Township	5.0 mi	9.0% (±33.5 points)	Lower
Riga Township	6.1 mi	11.1% (±58.3 points)	Not measurably different
Summerfield Township (Monroe County)	7.6 mi	52.1% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Raisin Township	7.7 mi	9.0% (±26.7 points)	Lower
Ogden Township	7.8 mi	4.9% (±45.7 points)	Lower
Petersburg	8.0 mi	56.3% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), MI (19.4%), Deerfield, MI (15.7%), Palmyra Township, MI (9.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Lenawee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Fairfield Township (Lenawee County)	90.0% (±50.0 points)
2	Adrian Township	79.6% (±38.6 points)
3	Blissfield Township	74.1% (±29.6 points)
4	Franklin Township (Lenawee County)	73.7% (±59.8 points)
5	Madison Charter Township	64.6% (±22.9 points)
6	Hudson Township (Lenawee County)	60.0% (±32.7 points)
7	Tecumseh Township	52.6% (±82.1 points)
8	Rome Township	51.3% (±65.3 points)
9	Tecumseh	48.9% (±12.9 points)

Showing 9 of 26 places in Lenawee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Blissfield Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Blissfield.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Blissfield Township

Are renters in Blissfield Township rent-burdened?

74.1% of renting households in Blissfield Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Blissfield Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Blissfield Township, MI spends 40.9% (±8.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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